Sports events in Des Moines

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Rod Stewart "One Last Time" Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair

 Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States

Wicked Tickets Des Moines Civic Center IA

 Wed, 02 Sep at 07:30 pm 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309-2104, United States

Drake Relays - Saturday Session

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:30 am Drake Stadium

Hardy Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair

 Thu, 13 Aug at 08:00 pm 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States

CelebrAsian 2026: The Story of US

 Fri, 22 May at 11:00 am Western Gateway Park

Lainey Wilson Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair

 Sun, 16 Aug at 08:00 pm 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States

Drake Relays - All Sessions

 Thu, 23 Apr at 08:30 am Drake Stadium

2026 TBA Classic - Muay Thai World Expo & Championships

 Wed, 17 Jun at 09:00 am 6111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321

Dude Perfect: Squad Games Tour

 Fri, 24 Jul at 06:00 pm Casey's Center

17th Annual Grand Blue Mile presented by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:00 pm Western Gateway Park, Des Moines, IA

2026 Mayor's Annual Ride

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am 1551 E. Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317

2026 Des Moines Women's Half Marathon • 10K • 5K • Team Relay

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am 2400 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321

Race for Hope DSM

 Sat, 09 May at 09:00 am Des Moines Water Works Park

Rogue Rodeo @ IHF

Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Jacobson Exhibiton Center

Iowa Cubs vs. Louisville Bats

 Mon, 20 Apr at 06:00 pm Principal Park USD 20 to 82

Rhythm & Pep Presents: Y2GAY

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Principal Charity Classic

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm Wakonda Club Golf Course

Parking Columbus Clippers at Iowa Cubs

 Fri, 27 Mar Principal Park

RipRoar Des Moines

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 am Grays Lake Park, Des Moines, IA 50315, United States

Iowa Cubs vs. Toledo Mud Hens

 Mon, 01 Jun at 06:00 pm Principal Park USD 19 to 83

Memphis Redbirds at Iowa Cubs at Principal Park

 Tue, 19 May at 11:59 pm Principal Park

The Big Run 5k

 Wed, 03 Jun at 06:00 pm SingleSpeed Brewing Co. (Des Moines, IA)

2026 Duck Hunters Expo

 Fri, 24 Jul at 12:00 pm Iowa Events Center

2026 Buzz Run + Stylin Paws Downtown Dog Walk

 Sat, 16 May at 07:30 am Fleet Feet Des Moines

Quad City Steamwheelers at Iowa Barnstormers at Casey's Center

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:59 pm Casey's Center

St Paul Saints at Iowa Cubs at Principal Park

 Tue, 07 Jul at 06:38 pm Principal Park

Scranton Wilkes Barre RailRiders at Iowa Cubs at Principal Park

 Tue, 28 Jul at 06:38 pm Principal Park

Outdoors Day with the Iowa Cubs

 Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm Principal Park I-Cubs

ARL Dog Days of Summer

 Tue, 19 May at 05:30 pm Principal Park

Iowa Cubs vs. Buffalo Bisons

 Mon, 22 Jun at 06:00 pm Principal Park

WalkMS Des Moines, Iowa

 Sat, 09 May at 12:00 am Principal Park

Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes Baseball at Principal Park

 Thu, 14 May at 06:35 pm Principal Park

Buffalo Bisons at Iowa Cubs at Principal Park

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:38 pm Principal Park

Omaha Storm Chasers at Iowa Cubs at Principal Park

 Tue, 07 Apr Principal Park

48th Annual Miller Lite Golf Invitational

 Mon, 28 Sep at 10:00 am Wakonda Club

Mounted Shooting Competition

Fri, 08 May at 03:30 pm Iowa State Fairgrounds

Tulsa Oilers at Iowa Barnstormers

 Sun, 28 Jun at 12:00 am Casey's Center

Indianapolis Indians at Iowa Cubs at Principal Park

 Tue, 16 Jun at 11:59 pm Principal Park

Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes Baseball

 Thu, 14 May Principal Park

SAVE THE DATE! - Iowa State Finals

 Sun, 20 Sep at 12:00 am 1701 E McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50320

Des Moines Triathlon

 Sun, 02 Aug at 07:30 am Grays Lake Park, Des Moines, IA 50315, United States

Quad City Steamwheelers at Iowa Barnstormers at Casey's Center

 Sat, 02 May at 05:00 pm Casey's Center

San Antonion Gunslingers at Iowa Barnstormers at Casey's Center

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm Casey's Center

5k Beer Run x Confluence Brewing| 2026 IA Brewery Running Series

 Sun, 12 Jul at 11:00 am Confluence Brewing Company USD 0 to 118

Pride Storytellers: Black & Proud

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:30 pm Temple Theater

Chill on the Hill featuring Jordan Beem

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm 4390 E University Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA, United States, Iowa 50327

Iowa Cubs vs. St. Paul Saints

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:08 pm Principal Park

9th Annual Greater Iowa Sporting Collectibles Show

 Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 am 6111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321-2851, United States

Green Bay Blizzard at Iowa Barnstormers at Casey's Center

 Sat, 11 Jul at 05:00 pm Casey's Center

FORE! Our Parks Golf Outing + Bike Ride

 Fri, 12 Jun at 12:00 pm Waveland Golf Course

Iowa Cubs vs. Columbus Clippers

 Tue, 05 May at 06:38 pm Principal Park

Iowa Cubs vs. Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders

 Tue, 28 Jul Principal Park

Dink for Heart Pickleball Tournament

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am Dinks Pickleball

HAPPY HOUR HEROICS

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm Heroics Sports Lounge 2005 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines

Iowa Cubs vs. Louisville Bats

 Thu, 23 Apr Principal Park

Draft Pull

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm Iowa State Fairgrounds

Cosmic Takeover Tour - Iowa Cubs vs Tri-City Chili Peppers at Principal Park

 Sat, 18 Jul at 11:59 pm Principal Park

Irish open 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Grandview Disc Golf Course

Euclid tcg & collectibles showroom Card Show

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am 2540 e Euclid ave, Des Moines, IA

2026 Power DGA Championship Series Qualifier - Ewing Park

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 am Ewing Disc Golf Park

Iowa Cubs vs. Buffalo Bisons

 Sat, 27 Jun at 06:08 pm Principal Park

San Antonio Gunslingers at Iowa Barnstormers

 Sat, 25 Jul at 12:00 am Casey's Center

Wheelin' For Healin' 2026

 Sat, 29 Aug at 10:00 am Confluence Brewing Company USD 29 to 34

FDGC Flex Start @ BZ

 Sun, 26 Apr at 08:00 am Becky Zallek Disc Golf Course At Prospect Park

Extreme Trail Rider Challenge

Sun, 10 May at 09:00 am 3000 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA

Parking Indianapolis Indians at Iowa Cubs

 Tue, 16 Jun at 08:30 am Principal Park

Free Skate Night! Rock Creek/Ashland Ridge/Abbie Grove

 Thu, 21 May at 05:00 pm Skateland Des Moines

Iowa Cubs vs. Memphis Redbirds

 Tue, 19 May at 06:38 pm Principal Park

Iowa Cubs vs. Toledo Mudhens

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:08 pm Principal Park

The Espresso Mile

 Sun, 31 May at 01:30 pm CHAIN & SPOKE

Cycle Club - Tuesday Night Rides: Presented by Scheels

 Tue, 05 May at 05:30 pm Water Works Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50312, United States

Youth Learn to Row - May 2026 8AM Session

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am Des Moines Rowing Easter Lake Boathouse USD 29

Fishers Freight at Iowa Barnstormers at Casey's Center

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Casey's Center

Adult Learn to Row (5/9/26 - 11am Session)

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am 2816 Shoreline Road USD 34

Racing Mount Pleasant

 Sun, 14 Jun at 06:00 pm xBk Live

Notable Women of Early Des Moines Cemetery Tour

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 am Woodland Cemetery (Des Moines, Iowa)

IowAbility Fair & Walk-N-Roll Fundraiser

 Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am Easterseals Iowa & Camp Sunnyside

Drill Team Competition

Sun, 10 May at 02:00 pm 3000 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA

Racing Mount Pleasant

 Mon, 15 Jun at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

FDGC Flex Start @ Grandview

Sat, 09 May at 08:00 am Grandview Disc Golf Course

Workplace Diversity & Inclusion – Empower Teams in Des Moines, IA

 Tue, 19 May at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at: [email protected] USD 572 to 800

Joe Demerath is BACK @ Walker’s Place!!

Sat, 09 May at 08:00 pm Walker's Place

How Iowa Met Baseball: the Myths, History, and Players

 Sun, 03 May at 01:00 pm Mickle Center

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt - Des Moines

 Sat, 22 Feb at 11:00 am Recommended Parking to Begin Adventure USD 38

#GovtClub Virtual Job Fair / Career Expo Event #DesMoines

 Fri, 05 Jan at 11:00 am Des Moines Free

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt - Des Moines

 Wed, 24 Jun at 10:00 am Recommended Parking to Begin Adventure USD 41